Memoir Stories

Book , non-fictional, painful, motivational, quotes

"Grant, why haven't you written anything? What did you do yesterday evening?" Our teacher had walked along the row of desks in the classroom and noticed that I...

An awkward moment that turned into many years

A heartfelt exploration of my personal journey with celiac disease. This true story begins with my childhood, marked by unexplained and recurring abdominal pains, nausea...

Two strangers in their mid-sixties come together to turn their dreams into reality. Their three-year adventure takes them through extreme sailing in some of the wildest...

From a childhood steeped in fear and manipulation to a marriage cloaked in secrets and deceit, this is the true story of one woman's fight for freedom. Locked away in he...

TyrickaStarr opens eyes to what perspective shows and hard life lessons has taught her with another project of self introspection and honesty.

"If this gets out, we're screwed," my boss told me. Actually, I have paraphrased because at least one expletive was guaranteed in this man's every sentence. He...

This is not just a book-it's a conversation. I won't tell you my name or where I'm from, because those things don't really matter. What matters is how we see the world...

My own life...

"Would you like to dance?" the girl asked. I was dumbfounded. Nobody had ever asked me to dance. Particularly a girl! "Er, no thanks," I mumbled path...

Blam!! A sudden force on my back knocked me over in a second. No time to figure out what had just happened. I was sprawled front-down on the floor with a weight on my ba...

In the pages of this heartfelt collection, you'll find fragments of our souls laid bare-honest reflections on love, loss, healing, and resilience. Each quote is a piece...

A short memoir I've written for our subject-21st Century Literature.

"I understand you're an expert in messaging," said the woman sat behind the desk. I looked blank. I had absolutely no idea what she was talking about. If she m...

One's experiences and thought can be engrave in words. It sights different emotion, expression and an unexplainable feelings that only word can say. But why we want it...

The couple put the huge dog in the back of their car and, before setting off down our driveway, smiled and waved at us. We did not smile. We did not wave back. My mother...

Under the light of a full moon, I spent a night alone in the wilderness, guided by intuition and a deep desire for connection. Along the way, I encountered unexpected si...

"I'm sorry but you must wear appropriate attire to attend," the usher told me sternly. I thought I had been dressed normally enough, but apparently not. I was...